In this post, we’ll walk you through what happens after an OBX domestic violence arrest – from the charges you might face to the court process in the Outer Banks and possible outcomes – and outline steps you can take along the way. If you or a loved one is…
Allegations of domestic violence can be confusing and alarming, especially if a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO) if filed under Chapter 50B. North Carolina law alleged victms who feel threatened or harmed in a personal, “domestic” relationship to petition the court for a civil protective order, sometimes referred to as…
If accused of domestic violence in North Carolina, you may already know about a legal process called a Domestic Violence Protective Order (DVPO) under Chapter 50B. It’s sometimes referred to as a “50B order” or “restraining order.” A judicial official can enter a DVPO against you, limiting (or even entirely…